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WWE Financial News: North American Revenue Up, WWE Studios

WWE Financial News: North American Revenue Up, WWE Studios

Ryan Clark August 2, 2012 0

According to WWE’s 2012 Second Quarter Results, revenues from North America increased 2%. This was primarily driven by the performance of WrestleMania. Revenues from outside North America declined 8% due to a decrease in

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<i>WWE RAW Results (7/30) – CM Punk’s Heel Turn, AJ, More!</i>

WWE RAW Results (7/30) – CM Punk’s Heel Turn, AJ, More!

Ryan Clark July 31, 2012 0

Event: WWE Monday Night RAW Airdate: Monday, July 30th, 2012 (USA Network) Location: The U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH Results by Tony Acero “Yes, sir, we promised you a great main event…” -Cole

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Major Update On A WWE Lawsuit + Foley’s Big Announcement

Major Update On A WWE Lawsuit + Foley’s Big Announcement

Ryan Clark July 30, 2012 2

Partial Source: Pwinsider – Mick Foley tweeted the following Monday afternoon via Twitter: “Big announcement at 10pm EST TONIGHT about the post-Summerslam comedy party in LA. Check back with me then, RIGHT HERE on

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Various News: Bruno Sammartino At Wrestle-Con, ROH TV Tapings, More

Various News: Bruno Sammartino At Wrestle-Con, ROH TV Tapings, More

Ryan Clark July 30, 2012 0

Partial Source: Pwinsider.com – The following has been scheduled for the ROH TV tapings on August 3rd in Baltimore, Maryland at the Du Burns Arena… * ROH champ Kevin Steen vs. Homicide * ROH

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Match Listing For The Rey Mysterio & Shawn Michaels DVDs

Match Listing For The Rey Mysterio & Shawn Michaels DVDs

Ryan Clark July 30, 2012 0

Credit: WWEDVDNews.com Here are the match listings for the upcoming “WWE Superstar Collection” DVDs for Shawn Michaels and Rey Mysterio. The DVDs will be released on October 16th… Shawn Michaels: Shawn Michaels vs. Chris

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Permanent 3-Hour RAW’s Begin This Week, Randy Orton Update

Permanent 3-Hour RAW’s Begin This Week, Randy Orton Update

Ryan Clark July 30, 2012 0

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter – As noted earlier here on the website, despite next year’s Extreme Rules being advertised as the first PPV after WrestleMania, the company has reportedly booked a PPV

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Gargano’s DGUSA Speech Online (Video), ‘Sunny’s’ Shoot, More

Gargano’s DGUSA Speech Online (Video), ‘Sunny’s’ Shoot, More

Ryan Clark July 30, 2012 0

– WWE is set to return to the IZOD Center in New Jersey on 10/22 for a RAW Supershow. – Here is Johnny Gargano’s speech from DGUSA Untouchable Saturday night where, after beating Akira

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George ‘The Animal’ Steele Calls The Montreal Screwjob A Joke

George ‘The Animal’ Steele Calls The Montreal Screwjob A Joke

Ryan Clark July 29, 2012 2

George “The Animal” Steele recently spoke about his character, the Montreal Screwjob and more. Check out the highlights: On his nonsensical promos: “I did my own interviews and I was very articulate in the

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The Rock’s WrestleMania Plans + CM Punk/Nash/nWo Update

The Rock’s WrestleMania Plans + CM Punk/Nash/nWo Update

Ryan Clark July 28, 2012 7

– JBL posted the following on his Twitter: “FYI I believe Rock will be at Mania, just saw an interesting news story and posted it at Layfieldreport.com. Hope you enjoy.” – The Rock will

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WrestleMania 28 DVD Sales, Sheamus’ Major WWE Push, More

WrestleMania 28 DVD Sales, Sheamus’ Major WWE Push, More

Ryan Clark July 27, 2012 0

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer – WWE has reported that they shipped 189,000 units of WrestleMania 28 DVDs to top their nine-month DVD chart. The WrestleMania 28 DVD tops the Stone Cold DVD (141,000

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WWE Business News: PPV Buyrates, Website Traffic & Attendance

WWE Business News: PPV Buyrates, Website Traffic & Attendance

Ryan Clark July 27, 2012 0

Partial Source: Pwtorch.com WWE has released their monthly business figures on their corporate website. – According to WWE’s information on Second Quarter 2012 PPV buys, No Way Out was even with Capitol Punishment in

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Storyline Plans For Rock & Undertaker + Ziggler’s Bumps

Storyline Plans For Rock & Undertaker + Ziggler’s Bumps

Ryan Clark July 26, 2012 2

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter – Current plans call for The Rock to win the WWE title at the Royal Rumble pay-per-view, probably from CM Punk. He’ll then go on to WrestleMania 29 and

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Legends At RAW Not Used, A WWE Mistake?, Ryder/WWE

Legends At RAW Not Used, A WWE Mistake?, Ryder/WWE

Ryan Clark July 26, 2012 1

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter – Local advertising for WWE’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view is saying that the show will be the first WWE pay-per-view event following WrestleMania. This may be a mistake as

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Maria Menounos Lands New Gig, RAW Ratings Media & More

Maria Menounos Lands New Gig, RAW Ratings Media & More

Ryan Clark July 26, 2012 0

– The New York Times had an article about WWE’s ratings bump with Monday’s 1,000th RAW. The article, titled “Wrestling’s ‘Raw’ Hits a Ratings High,” notes that the show did its largest audience in

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The Big Show Speaks Out, Mysterio Overseas, NXT Champion?

The Big Show Speaks Out, Mysterio Overseas, NXT Champion?

Ryan Clark July 25, 2012 0

– Rey Mysterio will be doing promotional work for WWE in The Philippines and Taiwan. – WWE NXT will crown its first champion tomorrow night at the taping at Full Sail University in Florida.

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Backstage Update On The WWE Network Launch Date + Lesnar

Backstage Update On The WWE Network Launch Date + Lesnar

Ryan Clark July 25, 2012 0

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer – As we’ve been reporting, word is that the WWE Network will not launch before the end of 2012. The latest on the status of the Network is that

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Jim Ross Blogs: Austin Not At RAW, The Rock & More

Jim Ross Blogs: Austin Not At RAW, The Rock & More

Ryan Clark July 25, 2012 0

Jim Ross posted his latest blog covering the 1,000th RAW event. Check out the highlights: On Steve Austin missing the show: “Steve’s knee was in deplorable shape from the years of wear and tear

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This Week’s 1,000th Edition Of RAW Rating Is In …..

This Week’s 1,000th Edition Of RAW Rating Is In …..

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 1

Source: Nielsen Media Research & Pwtorch.com This week’s (7/23) edition of WWE Monday night RAW drew a 3.8 cable rating, with an average of 6.02 million viewers over the three hours. The regular two-hour

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Backstage Mood At 1,000th RAW, WWF/WWE Logo Update, More

Backstage Mood At 1,000th RAW, WWF/WWE Logo Update, More

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 1

Partial Source: Pwinsider – Trendrr.TV reports that last night’s 1,000th WWE RAW event scored a social media score of 907,443. That was up 276.7 percent from last week’s two-hour Raw (240,889) and close to

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Mick Foley Praises Heath Slater, Nash Praises WWE, Rhodes

Mick Foley Praises Heath Slater, Nash Praises WWE, Rhodes

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 2

– Mick Foley praised Heath Slater following Monday night’s 1,000th RAW event. Foley tweeted: “Sure sign that @HeathSlaterOMRB is getting over – the entire @WWE Legends locker room was talking about him.” – Speaking

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The Undertaker’s WWE Future?, Miz’s Triple Crown Win, Ryder

The Undertaker’s WWE Future?, Miz’s Triple Crown Win, Ryder

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 5

Partial Source: Pwinsider – The Undertaker is not back with WWE full time, but may be used sparingly in the next few months. Word is that he will compete before WrestleMania 29. – With

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The Rock To Wrestle At The Royal Rumble, RAW Visitors, More

The Rock To Wrestle At The Royal Rumble, RAW Visitors, More

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 1

– It was announced on RAW this week that The Rock will face whoever is the WWE Champion at the Royal Rumble pay-per-view. WWE began teasing a potential match between CM Punk and The

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<i>WWE RAW Results (7/23) – 1,000th Event w/ MAJOR Names!</i>

WWE RAW Results (7/23) – 1,000th Event w/ MAJOR Names!

Ryan Clark July 24, 2012 6

Event: WWE Monday Night RAW Airdate: Monday, July 23rd, 2012 (USA Network) Location: The Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri Results by Tony Acero “Yes, sir, we promised you a great main event…” -New

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The Undertaker Streak DVD Release + Extreme Rising Updates

The Undertaker Streak DVD Release + Extreme Rising Updates

Ryan Clark July 23, 2012 0

– Extreme Rising sent out the following today… This is going to be a VERY busy week for EXTREME RISING news, so stay tuned. Make sure you stop by and check out out website

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X-Pac’s Favorite RAW Moment, AJ/Daniel Bryan Wedding, & More

X-Pac’s Favorite RAW Moment, AJ/Daniel Bryan Wedding, & More

Ryan Clark July 23, 2012 0

– Sean “X-Pac” Waltman, who made his name on RAW when he upset Razor Ramon on a 1993 episode as 1-2-3 Kid, stated on Twitter that it is his favorite moment on the program.

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<i>1,000TH RAW UPDATES: MAJOR NAMES & **SPOILERS** (Full List)</i>

1,000TH RAW UPDATES: MAJOR NAMES & **SPOILERS** (Full List)

Ryan Clark July 23, 2012 3

**UPDATED – 3:40EST** Below are some confirmed and rumored names + segments for tonight’s 1,000th episode of RAW. This is a recap of all the 1,000th RAW news we’ve posted over the past week.

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John Cena Flirts With AJ + Ziggler Wants Ryder At ‘Mania

John Cena Flirts With AJ + Ziggler Wants Ryder At ‘Mania

Ryan Clark July 23, 2012 13

– Dolph Ziggler says that he still wants to take on Zack Ryder at WrestleMania 29 next year. Ziggler spoke with the Trentonian and said that he wants to respect his initial plan to

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Vince McMahon Says UFC Isn’t Competition For WWE, More

Vince McMahon Says UFC Isn’t Competition For WWE, More

Ryan Clark July 22, 2012 0

Vince McMahon recently spoke with THR promoting Monday’s 1,000th RAW. Check out the highlights: On the UFC as competition: “We’re in show business, they are a sport. Their ratings are abysmal. They are in

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Saturday Update: What’s Planned For The 1,000th RAW Event

Saturday Update: What’s Planned For The 1,000th RAW Event

Ryan Clark July 21, 2012 4

Below are the currently-advertised and previously-announced segments for next week’s 1,000th episode of RAW. This is what we know so far and we’ll be updating this post throughout the weekend: * The show begins

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Exclusive 1,000th RAW News: Huge Name Confirmed + DX Update

Exclusive 1,000th RAW News: Huge Name Confirmed + DX Update

Ryan Clark July 21, 2012 5

– Sean Waltman (X-Pac) appeared on the Cowhead show and hinted that he will be at RAW on Monday night. Waltman said, “I can’t foresee a DX reunion without X-Pac.” WWE has been contacting

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